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Man killed in attack on police station in Libya's Benghazi
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - A man was killed in an overnight attack on police in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi and their station was later set on fire in a possible act of revenge for the killing, police sources said on Wednesday. The army deployed additional forces to Benghazi after a car loaded with explosives blew up near a hospital on Monday, killing three people #United States #China #Business #Japan #France #Argentina #United Kingdom #Mexico #opinion #lifestyle
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Thousands of Palestinians mark 65 years since displacement
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinians clashed with Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday during demonstrations to mark 65 years since what they call the Nakba (Catastrophe) when Israel's creation caused many to lose their homes and become refugees. A shell fired from Gaza, which is ruled by the Islamist movement Hamas, exploded in an open area of Israel but caused no injuries, according to an Israeli military spokesman. There was no immediate claim of responsibility from militants in Gaza #facebook #United States #India #China #Business #Brazil #Israel #Argentina #opinion #lifestyle
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Nigerian troops on new offensive against Islamists
MAIDUGURI/YOLA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigeria launched a military campaign on Wednesday to flush Islamist militants out of their bases in remote border areas, after President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in the northeast. #facebook #Politics #India #China #Technology #Arabic #Russia #Argentina #Entertainment #lifestyle
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Daily Mail - UKJonathan Joseph hopes to take England chance in Argentina
For Jonathan Joseph, a call-up to England's squad to tour Argentina this summer is a silver lining at the end of a frustrating season. The 22-year-old centre has long been tipped as a future England star and he looked to have cemented his place in head c #Brad Barritt #South America #London Irish
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France 24ARGENTINA: Argentina's 'Dirty War' junta leader dead at 87
Federal Prison Service Director Victor Hortel said he died of natural causes in the Marcos Paz prison. After seizing power in a coup in March 1976, Argentina’s military junta perfected the method of forced disappearances to get rid of their opponents and #Prison Service #Latin America
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Big Pond NewsFormer Argentina dictator Videla dies
Former dictator Jorge Videla, who ruled Argentina during its 'Dirty War', has died in prison while serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity. He was 87. Videla, who led Argentina at the head of a military junta between 1976 and 1981, died of na #Carlos Menem #Buenos Aires